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DFO: Closed Area for Shellfish Harvesting North Shore

QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - July 12, 2007) - Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, wants to inform the North Shore population that the harvesting of shellfish is now forbidden due to toxicity, in accordance with the prohibition order mentioned below, and pursuant to subsection 3(1) of the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations, in the following shellfish areas:

Prohibition Order No. QTN-424

Pointe-aux-Outardes (est)

From the Fisheries and Oceans marker to La Grosse Pointe.

Iles Penchees

From Pointe a Georges-Morneau to a point in front of Ilets Boises.

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